Chapter 5 Final Defeat
Chapter 5 Final Defeat Chapter 5 Final Defeat Anna gazed for a few moments at the misty mountains, the cherished homeland of her ancestors. "Well, now we're coming to the saddest part of the story," she said. Debbie had suspected the tale might end badly and sat down with Anna next to the tree. "What happened?" "Even though the Cherokees did everything they could to become like other Americans, it was useless. In 1830, Congress passed a law called the Indian Removal Act. The law required the
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Chapter 5 Final Defeat
Chapter 5 Final Defeat
Anna gazed for a few moments at the misty mountains, the cherished homeland of her ancestors."Well, now we're coming to the saddest part of the story," she said.
Debbie had suspected the tale might end badly and sat down with Anna next to the tree. "What happened?"
"Even though the Cherokees did everything they could to become like other Americans, it was useless.In 1830, Congress passed a law called the Indian Removal Act.The law required the Cherokees and four other tribes in the southeastern United States to move to a western area called the Indian Territory.They were given eight years to move themselves and all their possessions."
"That was so unfair!" "Yes, it was. The Cherokees decided to fight - but this time with lawyers.They went to the U.S. Supreme Court seeking protection,and the Supreme Court sided with them." "So they got to stay?"
